Edition |
Second edition. |
Description |
1 online resource |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Efficiency norm: pareto optimality -- Economic efficiency and the market mechanism -- Economic efficiency and public goods -- Economic efficiency in the presence of externalities -- Collective decision making -- Principles of cost-benefit analysis -- Allocational effects of public projects -- Measuring costs and benefits -- Nonmarket valuation -- Investment criteria and project selection -- The choice of discount rate -- Income distribution as an evaluation criterion -- Applications of cost-benefit analysis -- Evaluation issues in environmental studies -- Evaluation studies: health care -- CBA in a developing country context. |
Summary |
Cost-Benefit Analysis: Theory and Application, Second Edition provides exposure to welfare economic theory and a comprehensive framework for conducting a complete and theoretically consistent project analysis. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Cost effectiveness.
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Cost effectiveness. |
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Welfare economics.
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Welfare economics. |
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Finance, Public.
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Finance, Public. |
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Economic development projects -- Cost effectiveness.
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Economic development projects -- Cost effectiveness. |
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cost benefit analysis. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior. |
Other Form: |
Print version: Nas, Tevfik F. Cost-benefit analysis. Second edition. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016] 9781498522502 (DLC) 2016017798 |
ISBN |
9781498522519 (electronic) |
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1498522513 |
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9781498522502 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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